Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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